Editing Hauʻula, Hawaii

{{Short description|Census-designated place in Hawaii, United States}}
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'''Hau{{okina}}ula''' ({{IPA|haw|hɐwˈʔulə}}) is a [[census-designated place]] and rural community in the Ko{{okina}}olauloa District on the island of [[Oahu|O{{okina}}ahu]], [[Honolulu County, Hawaii|City & County of Honolulu]].  In [[Hawaiian language|Hawaiian]], ''hau{{okina}}ula'' means "red ''hau''" (''hau'' is a type of tree: ''Hibiscus tiliaceus'').  There is a small commercial center. As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], the CDP population was 4,018.

A fringing [[reef]] extends off the shoreline. There are several beaches and  beach parks in Hau{{okina}}ula, including Hau{{okina}}ula Beach Park, {{okina}}Aukai Beach Park, Kokololio Beach Park, and Mahakea Beach. [[Sugarcane]] was once grown along the narrow coastal plain inland from the highway.

The U.S. [[postal code]] for Hau{{okina}}ula is 96717. There is a two-bay fire station located on Kamehameha Highway.

==Geography==
Hau{{okina}}ula is located at {{coord|21|36|50|N|157|54|49|W|type:city}} (21.613850, -157.913543).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>  The town is located north of [[Punaluu, Hawaii|Punalu{{okina}}u]] and south of [[Lā'ie, Hawai'i|Lā{{okina}}ie]] along [[Kamehameha Highway]] (State Rte. 83).

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Hau{{okina}}ula has a total area of {{convert|5.0|km2|disp=flip}}.  {{convert|3.0|km2|disp=flip}} of it is land, and {{convert|2.0|km2|disp=flip}} of it, or 40.56%, is water, referring to a part of the [[Pacific Ocean]] included in the census tract.<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.census.gov| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hauula CDP, Hawaii| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| access-date=May 18, 2012}}</ref>

There are also hiking trails in Hau{{okina}}ula. The 2.5 mile Hau{{okina}}ula Loop trail that wraps along the side of the mountain, providing views of the coast and protecting reef.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hau'ula Loop Trail |url=https://www.alltrails.com/trail/hawaii/oahu/hauula-loop-trail?u=i |access-date=September 5, 2022}}</ref> The trail head is also shared with the Ma'akau Gulch and the Ma'akau Ridge hikes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hauula Trail system |url=https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/recreation/files/2013/09/Oahu-Hiking-Map_HauulaTrailSystem.pdf |access-date=September 5, 2022}}</ref>

===Climate===
{{Weather box   <!-- Infobox begins -->
| single line = Y
| location    = Hauʻula, Hawaii, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1999&ndash;present

|Jan record high F = 87
|Feb record high F = 87
|Mar record high F = 88
|Apr record high F = 87
|May record high F = 89
|Jun record high F = 86
|Jul record high F = 88
|Aug record high F = 88
|Sep record high F = 90
|Oct record high F = 89
|Nov record high F = 88
|Dec record high F = 86

<!-- Average high temperatures -->
| Jan high F  =78.7
| Feb high F  =78.5
| Mar high F  =78.4
| Apr high F  =79.7
| May high F  =81.7
| Jun high F  =82.9
| Jul high F  =84.1
| Aug high F  =84.5
| Sep high F  =85.0
| Oct high F  =83.9
| Nov high F  =81.2
| Dec high F  =79.7
<!-- Mean daily temperature -->
| Jan mean F  =72.5
| Feb mean F  =72.7
| Mar mean F  =72.8
| Apr mean F  =74.6
| May mean F  =76.0
| Jun mean F  =78.2
| Jul mean F  =79.0
| Aug mean F  =79.7
| Sep mean F  =79.8
| Oct mean F  =78.7
| Nov mean F  =76.4
| Dec mean F  =73.9
<!-- Average low temperatures -->
| Jan low F  =66.2
| Feb low F  =66.8
| Mar low F  =67.1
| Apr low F  =69.4
| May low F  =70.3
| Jun low F  =73.4
| Jul low F  =73.9
| Aug low F  =74.9
| Sep low F  =74.5
| Oct low F  =73.5
| Nov low F  =71.5
| Dec low F  =68.1

|Jan record low F = 52
|Feb record low F = 55
|Mar record low F = 57
|Apr record low F = 56
|May record low F = 61
|Jun record low F = 61
|Jul record low F = 65
|Aug record low F = 68
|Sep record low F = 65
|Oct record low F = 61
|Nov record low F = 53
|Dec record low F = 56

|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation inch = 4.54
|Feb precipitation inch = 5.31
|Mar precipitation inch = 5.55
|Apr precipitation inch = 3.57
|May precipitation inch = 3.35
|Jun precipitation inch = 2.47
|Jul precipitation inch = 3.27
|Aug precipitation inch = 3.25
|Sep precipitation inch = 3.78
|Oct precipitation inch = 3.82
|Nov precipitation inch = 5.97
|Dec precipitation inch = 5.90
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|unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
|Jan precipitation days = 16.4
|Feb precipitation days = 15.6
|Mar precipitation days = 19.0
|Apr precipitation days = 19.4
|May precipitation days = 18.5
|Jun precipitation days = 19.7
|Jul precipitation days = 23.3
|Aug precipitation days = 21.9
|Sep precipitation days = 19.7
|Oct precipitation days = 21.3
|Nov precipitation days = 21.3
|Dec precipitation days = 21.3

|source 1 = NOAA<ref name = NOAA>
{{cite web
|url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&stations=USC00513208&format=pdf&dataTypes=MLY-TMAX-NORMAL,MLY-TMIN-NORMAL,MLY-TAVG-NORMAL,MLY-PRCP-NORMAL,MLY-SNOW-NORMAL
|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|title = U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Kapaka Farm 904.1, HI
|access-date = March 6, 2023
}}
</ref>
|source 2 = National Weather Service<ref name = NOWData>
{{cite web
|url = https://www.weather.gov/wrh/climate?wfo=hfo
|publisher = National Weather Service
|title = NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Honolulu
|access-date = March 6, 2023
}}
</ref>
}}

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2020= 4018
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]] of 2020, there were 4,018 people and 789 households residing in the CDP.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1512400 |access-date=2022-09-05 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> The racial makeup of the CDP was 16.82% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.77% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.36% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 5.72% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 37.44% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.96% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 37.93% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 9.81% of the population.  In 2010 the population density was {{convert|605.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 1,020 housing units at an average density of {{convert|169.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |title=U.S. Census website |url=https://www.census.gov |access-date=2008-01-31 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

==Education==
[[Hawaii Department of Education]] operates public schools, Hau{{okina}}ula Elementary School and Ke Kula Kaiapuni O Hau{{okina}}ula, in Hau{{okina}}ula.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hawaii DOE {{!}} Hau'ula Elementary |url=https://www.hawaiipublicschools.org/ParentsAndStudents/EnrollingInSchool/SchoolFinder/Pages/Hauula-Elementary.aspx |access-date=2022-09-05 |website=www.hawaiipublicschools.org}}</ref> [[Asia Pacific International School|Asia Pacific International School Hawaii Campus]] offers private education from kindergarten to 12th grade, with boarding option from 5th grade onwards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.apishawaii.org|title=Asia Pacific International School Hawaii Campus|access-date=2018-07-05}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Honolulu County, Hawaii}}
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[[Category:Census-designated places in Honolulu County, Hawaii]]
[[Category:Populated coastal places in Hawaii]]